1545 Senator
Mackay: To ask the Minister representing the Minister for Communications,
Information Technology and the Arts—

(1) How much notice did Telstra give its ‘communic8’ customers
in Southern Tasmania that the promotion providing free 15 minute calls
to other Telstra mobiles would not be renewed after 15 February.

(2) With reference to the statement by a Telstra spokesperson on 18
February 2003 in the Mercury that ‘there was a need to review the
promotion’, has Telstra conducted the review; if so, what was the
outcome.